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Ban on Russian Energy Imports: Impact on Fuel Prices and Availability.

This act prohibits the import of oil, gas, and coal from Russia into the United States. Its purpose is to weaken Russia's economy in response to its actions. For citizens, this could mean changes in fuel and energy prices, as well as a potential search for new supply sources.
Key points
Prohibition of crude oil, petroleum products, liquefied natural gas, and coal imports from Russia.
Aims to weaken Russia's economy and protect U.S. national security.
Potential fluctuations in fuel and energy prices in the U.S. due to changes in supply sources.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_3757
Sponsor: Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV]
Process start date: 2022-03-07
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Ban Russian Energy Imports Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_3757.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-03-07.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Prohibition of crude oil, petroleum products, liquefied natural gas, and coal imports from Russia.
  • Aims to weaken Russia's economy and protect U.S. national security.
  • Potential fluctuations in fuel and energy prices in the U.S. due to changes in supply sources.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 302.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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